Lately, I’ve been playing slow jams pretty heavy — needing something to set the mood — Lead me into a night of calm and perfect zen. Such‘s Before Dark fits perfectly in my playlist and […]
Monday Music :: Stevie Wonder – As
Today’s Monday Music is all about celebrating the musical genius, Stevie Wonder. “As” The lyrics of this classic allows me to define love in my best way. Undying. Supernatural. Infinite. Exponential existence. It also fully […]
Monday Music :: Phonte f./ Devin Morrison – Beverly Hills
So, yes… this is Phonte’s second appearance on Rated-Ransom’s Monday Music. Obviously, I’m such a fan of this guy. His latest EP Pacific Time released last month; and I’ll add that it’s a teaser— with […]
Monday Music :: Lizzo – Soulmate
So I figured out I gotta be my own type… They used to say, “to get a man, you gotta know how to look.” They used to say “to keep a man, you had to […]
Wellness Wednesday :: Yikes! …It’s Yeezy!!
“… it almost seems like all these things were sent to put me on meds…I use the world as my therapist. Anyone I talk to is my therapist. I will pull them into the conversation […]
Monday Music :: India.Arie – Rollercoaster
The Praise of Negativity. How Lies Are Considered “The Truth”. Senseless Killings of Black Men. Flint, Michigan’s Contaminated Water. The Rise of Nonsense Media Whores. Racism. Misogyny. Societal Pressures and Gender Bias. The Business of […]
Monday Music :: Anderson .Paak – Chosen One
Anderson .Paak is back at it with his latest album, Ventura. Admittedly, I must share that I didn’t know about Paak until early 2018. His consistent, signature sound is infused with live drums. His lyrics […]
